Afghanistan vs Kuwait: Effective Power to Govern Score
Afghanistan
1
in 2025
Kuwait
1
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
103rd
Kuwait rank
103rd
Effective Power to Govern Score over time
- Afghanistan
- Kuwait
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 1 against 1 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 103rd and Kuwait ranks 103rd of 128 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.5 | 2 | 0.5 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 2.4 | 2.4 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1.33 | 2.33 | 1 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher effective power to govern score, Afghanistan or Kuwait?
- Afghanistan, at 1 against 1 in Kuwait as of 2025.
- What is the difference in effective power to govern score between Afghanistan and Kuwait?
- 0, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Kuwait?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Kuwait rank globally for effective power to govern score?
- Afghanistan ranks 103rd and Kuwait ranks 103rd of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Effective Power to Govern Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which no individual or group holds de facto veto power over democratically elected political leaders.